Category: Worship
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I ended my first post on this topic with this thought: This is the shape of the Church Calendar that has been in place since the Fourth Century. It not […]
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Child Communion, or paedocommunion, is accepted by Eastern Orthodox Christians and rejected by Roman Catholics. Protestants are divided over it. (It is interesting to note that, while I Corinthians 10 […]
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The previous post provided an overview of the Church Year’s origins and why Christians have observed its seasons since the Fourth Century AD. Observing these times offers believers a holy […]
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When discussing the Lord’s Supper, we often start with current views among different Christian groups: Catholics, Lutherans, Baptists, and those in the Reformed tradition. This can be misleading, making it […]
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The Book of Confessions, in Question 94 of the Westminster Shorter Catechism, says, “The sacrament of baptism is a washing with water in the name of the Father, the Son, […]
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What can you expect when you attend a church service? Whether the worship style is traditional, contemporary, liturgical, minimalist, or a mix, the core elements are usually the same: prayer, […]
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Being a liturgical church, first-time guests sometimes run into things that require explanation. On the most basic level, there are usually questions about the mechanics of worship: Why do you […]